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Student Research Symposium on Artificial Intelligence hosted by SIG-AI and European Chapter
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Topics of interest include: User experiences of AI in everyday life AI applications in libraries, archives and other information environments AI ethics and responsible use Generative AI AI and knowledge discovery AI literacy
Enhancing Collaboration and User Experience: Study Insights from Molly Rogers, Stacey Knight, Zhan Hu, and Catherine Dumas
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for an engaging presentation that combines two intriguing studies on 1) creating an approachable library systems department and 2) incorporating social VR technology in academic collaborative work. Learn about how active listening can be used ...
Summer of Tours: Zines at the Ohio State University Library - IN-PERSON
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join Jolie Braun, Curator of Modern Literature and Manuscripts in the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at Ohio State University for a look at the library's zine collection. Zines are small magazines that creators typically self-publish and ...
ASIS&T Europe Chapter Information Science Trends (IST): Information Science Perspectives to Documenting Processes and Practices
4:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The European Chapter (EC) and European Student Chapter (ESC) of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), and the CAPTURE project invite to a joint in-person and online conference on Information Science Perspectives to ...
Meet the Authors: Dealing With Change Through Information Sculpting
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dealing With Change Through Information Sculpting uncovers how people respond informationally to major life transitions by examining our information behaviours – how we provide, seek, assess, share, use, deny, avoid, and create information – during ...
Meet the Authors: Law and Policy for the Quantum Age
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Quantum technologies have provided capabilities that seem strange, are powerful, and at times, frightening. These capabilities are so different from our conventional intuition that they seem to ride the fine border between science fiction and fantasy. ...
Meet the Authors: Everyday Adventures with Unruly Data
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The book, Everyday Adventures with Unruly Data (published in 2022 from MIT Press) comprises a set of essays that explicate and interrogate the nature of data through the contemplation of apparently humdrum, typical events from daily life, such as ...
Meet the Authors: There Are No Facts: Attentive Algorithms, Extractive Data Practices, and the Quantification of Everyday Life
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
There Are No Facts (MIT Press, 2022) examines the uncommon ground we share in a post-truth world. It unpacks how attentive algorithms and extractive data practices are shaping space, influencing behavior, and colonizing everyday life. Articulating ...
Meet the Authors: Viral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Viral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS (University of Minnesota Press, 2022) is about how we reckon with the AIDS past now amidst the ongoing pandemic. Despite widespread acknowledgment of the significance of AIDS activism in the United ...
DCMI2023
The 21st International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DCMI 2023) is broadening its focus to encompass the entire range of advancements in metadata design, implementation, and best practices. With an emphasis on addressing the ...
Meet the Authors: Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Quantum information science is the study of how we can use quantum physics to process information in ways impossible with everyday hardware. This field has been burgeoning throughout industry, geopolitics, academia, and even Hollywood. Despite its ...
Meet the Authors: Text Mining for Information Professionals: An Uncharted Territory
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
As technology continues to advance, the importance of machine learning and artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly apparent across all disciplines. In the realm of data analytics, mining, and science, there is a strong market for research and ...